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Head of service quality and patient safety, hse south west swma87029

Cork
Health Service Executive
Head of service
€125,000 - €150,000 a year
Posted: 22 October
Offer description

Reference

SWMA87029


Category

Management/Admin/ICT


Grade

Head of Function / Service - Community Services 0087


Advertisement source

HSE


Advertisement Type

External


Important Information

This job is in the HSE.


Health region

HSE South West


County

* Cork


Location

There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy available within HSE South West Caha House, Model Farm Road but will be required to travel throughout Cork and Kerry


Recruiter

HSE South West: Kerry and Cork


Contract type

* Permanent Whole-time


Post specific related information

* The post holder is required to manage the Quality and Patient Safety Service across the Region, informed by Regional and Integrated Health Area’s priorities, HSE Quality and Safety Priorities and Strategies, the HSE National Service Plan, the National Standards for Safer Better Healthcare and other relevant strategies and standards.
* The post holder will have management responsibility for spreading learning from incidents of harm to reduce the possibility of these recurring, spread learning from good practice to ensure rapid uptake across the region, develop insights that predict harm and put actions in place to prevent this occurring, support the development of systems of care that are inherently safe.
* The post holder will support the clinical governance structures that are in place to manage, monitor and report on the quality and safety of services across the Region with a focus on reducing waste, harm and unwarranted variation.
* The post holder will actively contribute to the delivery of quality patient/client centred services. The post holder will play a key role in supporting and directing the Region towards the achievement of service objectives.
* The post holder will support quality, safety and service improvement strategies in planning, implementation and performance of all Regional services in a standardised manner.
* The post holder will be required to support and develop structures, systems and processes across the Region to deliver on the broader quality agenda and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and requirements.
* The post holder will be required to support and promote professional development throughout the Region to ensure that we achieve the highest quality of service delivery.


Closing date

30/10/2025 12:00:00


Proposed interview date

Proposed interview dates will be indicated at a later stage. Please note you may be called forward for interview at short notice.


Application details

Jack Buckley, People Resourcing, Office of the Regional Director of People, HSE South West

Mob: 087 1814547

Email: Jack.buckley1@hse.ie


Informal enquiries

Dr Peter Kearney, Regional Clinical Director

Email: rcd.southwest@hse.ie


External link

https://www.rezoomo.com/job/87029/

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